EPZ 530 VS ZeEmpire

EPZ 530 and ZeEmpire are in-ear monitors. EPZ 530 costs $700 while ZeEmpire costs $800. ZeEmpire is $100 more expensive. EPZ 530 holds a decisive 1.5-point edge in reviewer scores (8 vs 6.5). EPZ 530 has significantly better mids with a 1-point edge, EPZ 530 has significantly better treble with a 3-point edge, ZeEmpire has significantly better dynamics with a 3-point edge and EPZ 530 has significantly better soundstage with a 1-point edge.

Jaytiss Score

EPZ 530

8 /10

Jaytiss Score

ZeEmpire

6.5 /10

Score gap: 1.5

Metric	EPZ 530	ZeEmpire
Mids	6	5
Treble	7	4
Soundstage	8	7
Dynamics	7	10
Tonality	7	6.5
Technicalities	7	4

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Jaytiss Reviews Comparison

EPZ 530 reviewed by

8 Reviewer Score

A- Tuning

A- Tech

It does some things very well. Very good item.

Jaytiss original ranking

Jaytiss Youtube Channel

Mids: B Treble: A- Dynamics: A- Soundstage: A+

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Price: $443

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ZeEmpire reviewed by

6.5 Reviewer Score

B+ Tuning

C- Tech

This is a fun set, damn. The most fun bass I've heard. Period

Jaytiss original ranking

Jaytiss Youtube Channel

Mids: C+ Treble: C- Dynamics: S+ Soundstage: A-

Driver Configuration: 5BA

Tuning Type: n/a

Price (Msrp): $700

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Driver Configuration: n/a

Tuning Type: n/a

Price (Msrp): $800

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EPZ 530 Scorings

Average Tunign Grade

A-

Expect an inviting tonal blend that adapts well to genres while staying largely composed. It strikes a nice blend of warmth and clarity.

Average Technical Grade

A-

Technical chops are reliable, pairing tidy separation with a soundstage that stays conservative. Micro-detail is decent, though never spotlighted.

Mids B

It offers engaging mid frequencies with pleasing clarity and layering. Details emerge without becoming harsh.

Treble A-

Expect effortless extension and clarity that keep the top end sparkling yet smooth. Layering in upper registers is impressive.

Dynamics A-

You get outstanding dynamic agility, from subtle nuances to big hits. Impact comes with quick recovery.

Soundstage A+

Three-dimensional layering becomes effortless, placing performers on a lifelike virtual stage. Venue ambience wraps around convincingly.

ZeEmpire Scorings

Average Tunign Grade

B+

Tonality is generally agreeable, though a few bumps remind you of its limits. Certain tracks spotlight its tonal quirks.

Average Technical Grade

C-

Textural information blurs together, making the stage feel pinched and gray. Instrument edges blur together frequently.

Mids C+

Expect a competent midrange that keeps vocals grounded and instruments clear. Tone is acceptable across multiple genres.

Treble C-

Expect serviceable treble that keeps detail audible without much polish. It keeps the highs audible without elegance.

Dynamics S+

Expect a stunning blend of micro and macro dynamics that mirrors live energy. Soft and loud contrasts are breathtaking.

Soundstage A-

Excellent spatial presentation that is wide, deep, and tall with precise instrument placement. Width, depth, and height all feel expanded.

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